Lost History – The night Fats Waller played for Al Capone
The talented jazz player unexpectedly found himself performing at the birthday party of Chicago’s vicious bootlegger.
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The talented jazz player unexpectedly found himself performing at the birthday party of Chicago’s vicious bootlegger.
The famous gangster and his estranged brother led lives on different sides of the law.
Alongside James Cagney, Edward G Robinson epitomised the prohibition-era gangster. The convincing quirks and ticks Robinson (and Cagney) transmitted to the silver screen from the
He had graduated in pain: first the school dividers had been left behind, next the razor – Graham Greene’s Brighton Rock Knife crime is a recurring
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